Example sentences of "[verb] [noun prp] and [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | SORAFOM became OCORA and provided technical assistance to Francophone stations , for which it long remained a major source of material . |
| 2 | Recent tests by Rover have shown that , on the four cylinder car engines not designed to run lead free , valve seat regression still occurs when using Carbonflo and lead free fuel . |
| 3 | On the same day , 8 May , the crisis acquired a new dimension , as General Keightley 's 5 Corps entered Klagenfurt and found southern Austria also swarming with Tito 's partisans , with units of the Yugoslav 4th Army pouring into reinforce them . |
| 4 | In 1980 , just after the revolution , the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights visited Nicaragua and inspected ten prisons around the country . |
| 5 | Speaking at ICL 's Software Open Show in Birmingham in the UK last week , Unify said it expects to launch Accell/TP and Accell/Object next month . |
| 6 | Talmudic scriptures condemning Christ and ridiculing Christian ethos are also studied in depth , as are the assertions that Talmudic law permits its adherents to lie , cheat and even murder non-believers . |
| 7 | The war 's complex origins — political and economic — date from the 1870s , when Germany defeated France and caused lasting resentment by seizing Alsace and Lorraine . |
| 8 | In 1790 Rushout visited Italy and spent eight years in Rome between 1792 and 1800 as an attaché to the ambassador to the king of Naples . |
| 9 | The final total was 606 , scored in only ten hours of excellent batsmanship , although it was widely felt that the England selectors had helped them along by omitting Foster and playing two spinners , Cook and Miller , on a pitch of low bounce . |
| 10 | However , in 1972 the Northern Ireland ( Temporary Provisions ) Act suspended Stormont and imposed direct rule from Westminster . |
| 11 | Medlycott turns the ball the most while the dependable Neil Kendrick finished last season much more strongly , displacing Medlycott and taking 10 wickets at Old Trafford . |
| 12 | The three powers issued a joint ultimatum to Japan demanding retraction of the Liaodong cession on the grounds that it endangered Beijing and invalidated Korean independence . |
| 13 | One dubbed the Portrack option runs North across the River Tees , along Saltholme Marshes , back across the river to the A19 , while the other the Southern option skirts Nunthorpe and crosses open countryside . |
| 14 | The Obey bill also aimed to directly limit PACs and to create public finance in order to replace lost money . |
| 15 | He was educated at New College , Oxford , and proceeded to the degree of BCL in 1599 , having become MA and studied civil law for three years . |
| 16 | He fed mints to dray horses , said hello to a caged European eagle owl called Gonzo and let two barn owls fly on and off his arm as a smiling crowd clapped and asked for autographs . |
| 17 | ‘ I like Liam and have great respect for his ability and reputation but he was n't doing what was expected and it was necessary to make a change . ’ |
| 18 | Commenting on the meeting , a Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman said on Dec. 5 that the Dalai Lama was not merely a religious figure , but a " political exile , who has long been engaged in activities aimed at splitting China and disrupting national unity " . |
| 19 | The opposition Sacred Union called on the armed forces to abandon Mobutu and asked foreign governments not to co-operate with Diaka ; it also called for France and Belgium to return their troops to the country . |
| 20 | ‘ I often suggested to [ the defendant ] to leave Paulette and find another woman whom he could get along with and stop mistreating her . |
| 21 | He was always loyal and when we had a house maid who adored Basil and had little affection for his sisters and she used to stand up for him as hardly done by , he would have none of it , to my remembered satisfaction . |
| 22 | Ellen , unencumbered with luggage , had already reached Wavebreaker and taken two plastic fenders from a locker . |
| 23 | Claudia was too anxious to say anything ; a night here would give her the chance to phone Dana and end this farce . |
| 24 | SHe called Sindy and ordered some food for the kids . |
| 25 | If the immediate military objectives were to seize Noriega and paralyse potential opposition before it could organise , both seem to have failed . |
| 26 | Labour leader Mr Kinnock said : ‘ What our country needed today was a Budget for strengthening Britain and promoting sustainable recovery out of a recession caused by the Government . |
| 27 | The preparation of a draft bill to protect Antarctica and to ban commercial mining and drilling was also reported to be in progress . |
| 28 | It was not until 1946 that the French departed from Lebanon and Syria , spitefully shelling Damascus and killing 500 Syrians as they did so . |
| 29 | Who 's Who listed his hobbies as ‘ collecting Staffordshire and reading military history ’ . |
| 30 | We wanted to move the ball wide to allow Sella and Mesnel some space . |